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About Enterprise Aligned AI
Track the adoption of AI in Enterprises and learn best practices from Practitioners. https://enterprisealignedai.com/#subscribe
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- Aparna Sinha
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- 28 Feb 2026
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- 20 Aug 2026
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20 Aug 2026
AI Agents Depend on Clean Data | Cohesity CMO & Kaggle Founder
📖 Episode insights: https://enterprisealignedai.com/episodes/marketing-ai-with-cohesity-and-sumble/✉️ Subscribe for free to receive new episodes: https://enterprisealignedai.com/subscribeCarol Carpenter, Chief Marketing Officer of Cohesity, and Anthony Goldbloom, CEO and co-founder of Sumble join Aparna Sinha in this deeply insightful conversation about the impact of AI in Marketing and go-to-market organzations. Carol's team built custom agents for translation and brand compliance, targeting a 60% benefit in translation cost. She talks about about where AI is not a game changer, and how much human work is required to make agents work. Anthony sold Kaggle to Google in 2017 and founded Sumble to build the most pristine go-to-market data layer for grounding agents. He explains why a language model on its own cannot tell you which team inside an account is ready to buy, how to create clean data, and how he keeps Sumble out of the LLM kill zone. 💡 KEY INSIGHTS • 152 touch points: Enterprise B2B took 57 touches to close a decade ago. Carol now sees 152. • Real ROI: Lead follow-up moved from 20% to 80% of MQLs, and translation cost on track to fall 60%. • Agents still need people: The customer journey does not automate itself. Human creativity is required to design the sequences and the strategy. • Grounding Agents in Hard-to-Find Data: Language models handle the thinking. A hard-grounded corpus supplies the facts about what companies are doing. • Team-level intelligence: Sumble maps tech stacks and buying windows to individual teams inside an account, not just to the company. • The unglamorous part: Building Sumble is 80% cleaning data and 20% complaining about cleaning data. Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ai-agents-depend-on-clean-data-cohesity-cmo-kaggle-founder/id1890781384?i=1000784472053 YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/JVO3V2rORhg ⏱ CHAPTERS 00:00 152 Touch Points to Close One Enterprise Deal 01:04 Meet the Guests: Cohesity's CMO and Sumble's CEO 02:49 How Cohesity Uses AI 04:09 Founding Kaggle and Sumble 05:50 Where CMOs See Real ROI from AI 07:33 Busting the Hype of AI in Marketing 09:04 Agents Require Humans: Don't Underestimate the Work 11:23 Cutting Translation Cost 60% and Moving MQLs 20% to 80% 14:55 Sumble Provides Team-Level Tech Stacks and Buying Windows 17:43 Sumble's Moat: Pristine Data on 40,000 Companies 21:57 Data Privacy Is Paramount for Enterprises 24:06 Building Sumble Is 80% Cleaning Data 27:02 Build vs Buy: Should Cohesity Build Its Own Knowledge Graph 31:22 Cohesity's Brandi Agent and the Pre-Event ROI Calculator 36:51 Organization and Talent: Defining the GTM Engineer 38:37 Hiring for AI: "Tell Me About Your Latest Prompt" 40:30 Sumble: Staying Out of the LLM Kill Zone 42:13 Closing Thoughts 👤 GUESTS Carol Carpenter, Chief Marketing Officer, Cohesity: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolwcarpenter/ Anthony Goldbloom, CEO and Co-founder, Sumble: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonygoldbloom/ 🔗 CONNECT Website: https://enterprisealignedai.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/apsinha/ X: https://x.com/aparnabsinha #EnterpriseAI #AgenticAI #Cohesity #Sumble #MarketingAI
25 Jul 2026
Who Owns the Legal AI Harness | Baker McKenzie & Legora
Enterprise Aligned AI — Episode 5: Who Owns the Legal AI Harness? Featuring global law firm Baker McKenzie and Legora, the rapidly growing legal startup. ⏱ CHAPTERS00:00 Legal AI: Whose Harness Is It Anyway? 00:33 Meet the Guests: a Global Law Firm and a $5.6B Legal AI Startup 01:45 Why a Law Firm Started Building Its Own AI 03:10 Legora: How This High-Growth AI Startup Was Founded 04:57 Legora's Vision: Making Law More Accessible and Creative 06:57 Baker McKenzie on the New Legal Work AI Enables 09:24 Baker McKenzie: The Three Waves of AI in Law 10:57 Legora's "Legal Engineer": A Lawyer Who Builds AI 12:50 Legora's Real Moat: Deep Enterprise Integration 17:42 What Legora's Legal Harness Does That Claude Code Can't 21:05 Baker McKenzie: When to Own vs Rent Your AI Harness 22:26 Baker McKenzie: Use Human Judgment Upstream to Design the System 25:05 Baker McKenzie: From Billable Hours to Fixed Fees 26:25 Legora: Why It Moved to Consumption-Based Pricing 28:01 How Legora Scaled From $1M to $100M in Under 18 Months 34:03 Baker McKenzie: Same-Day Legal Work in a Cyber Attack 38:15 When a Local Lawyer Beats a Frontier AI Model 39:46 When Using AI Costs the Client More 40:37 Build vs Buy for Legal AI 44:12 How Legora Stands Out in a Crowded Vendor Market 47:10 The Future of Law and Lawyers 👤 GUESTS Danielle Benecke, Founder and Global Head of Applied AI, Baker McKenzie: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniellebenecke/ Max Junestrand, CEO and Co-Founder, Legora: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maxjunestrand/🔗 CONNECTWebsite: https://enterprisealignedai.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/apsinha/ X: https://x.com/aparnabsinha #EnterpriseAI #AgenticAI #LegalAI #Legora #BakerMcKenzie
7 Jul 2026
How Coursera Became an AI-Native Enterprise (with Mint MCP)
📖 Episode summary + insights: https://enterprisealignedai.com/episodes/coursera-becoming-ai-native/✉️ Subscribe for free to receive new episodes: https://enterprisealignedai.com/subscribeCoursera is fourteen years old and public, in an industry everyone assumes AI will replace. Instead of blocking AI, CTO Mustafa Furniturewala leaned way in, building the enablement and guardrails to make it safe. I talk with Mustafa and Jiquan Ngiam, founder of Mint MCP, about becoming AI-native: the MCP gateway that governs data access, migrating a decade of code in hours, background agents that work like coworkers, and how business users now build their own AI skills.💡 KEY INSIGHTS • Block or Embrace: blocking AI pushes people to unsafe workarounds, enablement is safer • MCP vs APIs: MCPs built for agents with security boundaries an API key cannot express • MintMCP Gateway: governs MCP sprawl and bundles tools by role, empowering IT and users • Migrating Code with Tech Debt: what took weeks now runs in hours across 200+ repos • Background agents: a sandboxed Claude and Codex review loop, triggered from Slack • Business users: Coursera forked Anthropic's knowledge-work skills, and a quarter of AI usage now comes from non-coder business users🎧 PREFER Apple: {Apple URL — pending}YouTube: https://youtu.be/hcKmyD27mms⏱ CHAPTERS 00:00 Migrations and Tech Debt: Rewriting in Hours at Coursera 02:03 AI in Education: To Block or Embrace? 05:46 Personalization at Scale: Assessments and AI Tutors 10:02 MCP vs APIs and CLIs: Secure Data Access for Agents 14:07 Skills: Teaching AI your SOPs as Markdown 18:03 MCP Governance: Coursera's Requirements 21:53 AI Native Enterprise: Coursera's Journey 24:37 AI Does the Grunt Work, Engineers Do the Rest 27:24 GraphRAG vs Inline Context for Large Codebases 30:37 Building a Culture of AI Adoption 32:35 The New Agentic Engineering Lifecycle 35:28 Background Agents That Act Like Coworkers 39:41 When a Supply-Chain Attack Turns Your AI Against You 43:28 Unlocking Business Users with Claude Cowork 47:42 The Future of Personalized Learning👤 GUESTSMustafa Furniturewala, CTO, Coursera: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mustafaf/ Jiquan Ngiam, Founder & CEO, Mint MCP: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jngiam/🔗 CONNECTWebsite: https://enterprisealignedai.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/apsinha/X: https://x.com/aparnabsinha#EnterpriseAI #AgenticAI #Coursera #MCP #MintMCP
23 May 2026
Logitech's Award-Winning AI Share of Voice, Mastering Agentic Commerce with Typesense
📖 Episode summary + insights: https://enterprisealignedai.com/episodes/agentic-commerce-with-logitech-and-typesense/ ✉️ Subscribe for free to receive new episodes: https://enterprisealignedai.com/subscribe This episode of Enterprise Aligned AI explores how agents are reshaping eCommerce. 💡 KEY INSIGHTS Deepa Shekhar (Logitech) outlines Three Tracks of Agentic Commerce: shopping inside LLMs, brand-owned agents, and agents as autonomous buyers that rely on structured data and operational excellence over ads and storytelling Jason Bosco (TypeSense) explains why search and retrieval are critical for agents, emphasizing fast, structured pre-processing of large data, unified product and business data, and approaches like hybrid search and LLM-assisted intent-to-query mapping. The Missing Product Catalog: no universal real-time product API for LLMs, fragmented product catalog and commerce protocols (ACP, UCP, MCP) Content Strategy Inverts: from brand storytelling to answering customer questions, structured for LLMs to read via llms.txt Brand Agents Need Shared Intelligence: isolated chatbots fragment the experience; one shared AI layer should power web, app, WhatsApp, and RCS Autonomous Agents that make decisions on real-time inventory and upto date operational status. Post-purchase gaps, legacy OMS/WMS constraints, emerging efforts like ONX• Guardrails for the Buy Click: financial controls, auditability, observability, and defenses against hallucinations and prompt injection ⏱ CHAPTERS 00:00 Agents Disrupt E-Commerce and Advertising 00:21 Introduction to Agentic AI and E-commerce Transformation 02:34 Exploring the Three Tracks of Agentic Commerce 05:49 Role of Search in Agentic Retrieval 08:14 Integrating Product Catalogs, Data and Protocols 10:55 Future of Real-Time Data and Search13:49 Shifts in Content Strategy for E-commerce 17:09 Modern Retrieval Stack 22:08 Building Intelligent Brand Agents 26:32 Evolving Protocols for Payments, Inventory and Operations 33:16 Track Three Personal Agent Buyers 35:58 Agents Evaluate Vendors 40:12 Security Guardrails and Governance 📺 WATCH ON YOUTUBE https://youtu.be/vFNzd3rh3wY 🎧 ALSO ON APPLE PODCASTS https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep3-agentic-commerce-with-logitech-and-typesense/id1890781384?i=1000769162471 👤 GUESTS Deepa Shekhar, Director of E-commerce & Digital Marketing Technologies, Logitech: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deepa-shekhar-677779/ Led the move to composable commerce architecture on Logitech.com (~$349M in direct-to-consumer revenue). Logitech.com was named PCMag Reader's Choice 2025 Best Manufacturer Online Store and won the "Growth Engine" award in Semrush's inaugural 2025 AI Visibility Awards for Consumer Electronics, measured across thousands of real prompts in ChatGPT and Google AI Mode. Jason Bosco, CEO & Co-founder, Typesense: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonbosco/ Typesense is an open-source search engine running 10B+ queries a month on Typesense Cloud, with 25,000+ GitHub stars and 12M+ Docker pulls. Built as a single C++ binary, Typesense is the open-source alternative to Algolia and Pinecone, and is revenue-funded, not VC-backed. Before Typesense, Jason was VP of Engineering at Dollar Shave Club and VP of Technology at Verishop. 🔗 CONNECT Website: https://enterprisealignedai.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/apsinha/ X: https://x.com/aparnabsinha
22 Apr 2026
Royal Bank of Canada's $1B AI Transformation
📖 Episode summary + insights: https://enterprisealignedai.com/episo... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa29sYTh3d1RhZFlCYnhhajhGa1dWNzZqenRTZ3xBQ3Jtc0tsSTFZX2Q1YXZSUnZHVjVlWWZSQ2lxZmktT2Z6Nmc4eTNIUVc2cWd4SWxJVHFBSXVRLW11c1JHb2xiam85SzVEMXA5VUxiLWdUcUgxVDRnWDZ4QTVFTnZxOFpKWXFvVDRKRGEtMGhQRmxUYjVXNy1Oaw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fenterprisealignedai.com%2Fepisodes%2Frbc-1b-ai-transformation%2F&v=pVWtq0yCrEA) ✉️ Subscribe for free to receive new episodes: https://enterprisealignedai.com/subsc... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbVpQall0ckFZWlhlSmc3dDNqLUQ3aVNTWGMtUXxBQ3Jtc0tsR2pYaHVtb1BCaVJFX1hlTXNJZ0xxTldsaHJFdzctTm1pSkphRjFpTm5YM3RReW1CTmpmOGZIVVFiWUhYcDMyVGl4a0hGSUhJZ1RvOVE5ckdMVHZmMk4wT0ZBMHFBV2E4elBydXFoOC1YN24tdHFWZw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fenterprisealignedai.com%2Fsubscribe&v=pVWtq0yCrEA) This episode focuses on Royal Bank of Canada’s (RBC) $1B AI transformation - how one of the world's largest financial institutions is moving beyond experimentation to Enterprise-wide AI deployment. Our guest is Vinh Tran, Vice President of Data and AI Platforms and RBC Fellow 💡 KEY INSIGHTS • The $1B Investment: RBC committed ten figures to transform the entire organization with AI • Self-Serve Agents: RBC assist automates complex workflows while maintaining strict compliance • Build vs buy in regulated industries: Building is easier than ever and enables greater control • MCP Gateway + OpenTelemetry deliver security and observability for regulated agentic AI • Lumina, RBC's modern data platform, is the foundation making "AI for All" possible • Engineers become "builders" who orchestrate AI tools, not only write code🎧 PREFER VIDEO or APPLE PODCASTS? YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVWtq0yCrEA (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVWtq0yCrEA) Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbEdHY2JhTV83b29rS25LRmtrUXBzRURtSlYyQXxBQ3Jtc0trVmZ2TXhNM0dCalk5T1ZKcHl4b0ZCUmpqSmViSlNFbzNjYjkxY1h0eWlseTVSeVYzZXNJLTVOUzJINXBwMS1rMjZMU3Jsb3FBYVRUbjZBaFpuNG9XWERWNExBaGxkV2JfYlp0eGF3b2xteWViX2dPOA&q=https%3A%2F%2Fpodcasts.apple.com%2Fus%2Fpodcast%2Fep2-royal-bank-of-canadas-%25241b-ai-transformation%2Fid1890781384%3Fi%3D1000763113527&v=pVWtq0yCrEA) ⏱ CHAPTERS 00:00 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVWtq0yCrEA) Introduction to Vinh Tran 03:34 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVWtq0yCrEA&t=214s) The Scope of RBC's $1B AI Transformation 06:10 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVWtq0yCrEA&t=370s) Transforming Customer Service 08:47 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVWtq0yCrEA&t=527s) Measuring ROI of AI Across Business Units 14:23 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVWtq0yCrEA&t=863s) Build vs. Buy: Why Build in Regulated Enterprises 18:37 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVWtq0yCrEA&t=1117s) Self-Service Agents at RBC 22:25 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVWtq0yCrEA&t=1345s) Setting Platform Standards: MCP and OpenTelemetry 26:00 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVWtq0yCrEA&t=1560s) Preparing Data for AI: Best Practices 30:33 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVWtq0yCrEA&t=1833s) Overcoming Data Readiness Challenges 33:16 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVWtq0yCrEA&t=1996s) RBC's Control Plane for Reliable Agentic AI 37:10 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVWtq0yCrEA&t=2230s) Use Cases for LLMs in Banking 40:37 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVWtq0yCrEA&t=2437s) RBC Assist: Productivity Chatbot or Superpower? 43:13 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVWtq0yCrEA&t=2593s) Workforce Transformation through 'AI for All' 45:58 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVWtq0yCrEA&t=2758s) Hiring the Next Generation of Builders 49:25 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVWtq0yCrEA&t=2965s) Advice for Enterprise AI Leaders 👤 GUEST Vinh Tran, / vinhbtran (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbl9vMFozV1BmbWNFZnJNZ040OXJEQkpSdTl4UXxBQ3Jtc0tsUDlqYXZSNVNfaW9qa1BPZmREQ0hqXzBMMkhyTmEyUm0wNTBLY2FLUlJTU2piVXBfb2hNem5za0dna1Y0cElfRlp6S0VjX29FRktwQ1Q2R0FKUVAzakR6V3d4Ymg1aDA1eDlsMk56SVk4VHRPMWxvWQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fvinhbtran%2F&v=pVWtq0yCrEA) 🔗 CONNECT Website: https://enterprisealignedai.com (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa0dRaFFCQWFPUENEdUxDZlNYN2FGbFpyaVFod3xBQ3Jtc0tucm90ZTY0bnFMbW9YOEZ4bEkwdGZHeDdTeVA0bFBxZDZNR1FsbDBWdHNMZGdqbzQ2X0M4QkNkb2lnLXFPZE00M19rdEs3NkNNYjVQQVEtUGt1NmlnaGtIbVBHOWhOODZTbU1uWlQ2TC03cTJ6Ym1CVQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fenterprisealignedai.com%2F&v=pVWtq0yCrEA) LinkedIn: / apsinha (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbWNJTC15S1plaC1VNlIxU2REMFVJd2wwcGJZQXxBQ3Jtc0ttU096UERfQ2FLR0VHc2hqcnVGMlhoWTBSTUNkcDlISXpuWWJSWkgtdUtUZ1RmZTdKNUZRSll4N0N3Q2VQREhsWmNxOW42VUJxYm1YMDlHOEExM0ZRQjk1c2gwOVZyTjNEWUV3eVBBMzZjV3JrYXdOQQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fapsinha%2F&v=pVWtq0yCrEA) X: https://x.com/aparnabsinha (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbmFQUURqX0dMZUNkeEJxcXNTeC1SSUVzTUlyQXxBQ3Jtc0trQkRDUjQwdEpKeUR3TWd4eGYxS1FUMnh3ek9nM25UWmxVclRWTzNYTGlmNUFkQ0lwQkIzMldSUGNRNHJhWm1ERHV3TGxBa0Y5SENwV3JwYkhpbXhybG1VdzFwa2RaYTFTa0dxZmZlQ182Qmh4MU54cw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fx.com%2Faparnabsinha&v=pVWtq0yCrEA) #EnterpriseAI (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/enterpriseai) #AgenticAI (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/agenticai) #RBC (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/rbc) #MCP (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/mcp) #FinancialServices (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/financialservices)
28 Feb 2026
How Wayfair uses Arize for Reliable Agentic AI
In this podcast episode, host Aparna Sinha discusses the current landscape of enterprise AI with guests Victor Sulaiman from Wayfair and Aman Khan from Arize AI. They explore the integration of AI in retail, the importance of evaluating AI systems, and the emerging field of Agentic Commerce. Aman explains Arize’s approach to scalable, AI workflow evaluation and governance, emphasizing open-source tools. The conversation also delves into optimizing logistics and support with AI, the necessity of human oversight on autonomous agents, and techniques for measuring ROI of enterprise AI investments. The episode concludes with insights on the build vs. buy dilemma and strategies for scaling AI from pilot projects to full production. 00:00 Introduction to Enterprise AI and Guests 02:16 AI in Retail: Enhancing Customer and Associate Experience 06:00 Evaluating AI: Arize's Unique Approach 10:36 Open Source: Power of Community Engagement in AI 13:41 Adapting to Generative AI: Evolving Use Cases 15:31 Agentic Commerce: The Future of Retail 19:08 Agentic Logistics: Can Reasoning Optimize Delivery? 22:24 Measuring Reliability and Determinism in AI Systems 25:52 Launching AI Agents: The Importance of Real-World Feedback 28:52 LLM as a Jury with Human Oversight in AI Systems 33:25 Navigating Autonomous Agents in Business 37:43 Understanding ROI in AI Investments 42:58 Build vs. Buy: Strategies for AI Deployment 45:44 Scaling AI from Pilot to Production
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